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Google the name “Monty Don” and the resulting list of endearingly odd questions that appears on the screen is eye-opening in terms of what it reveals about the public’s fascination with this charismatic, Cambridge-educated British gardener, writer, broadcaster and host of BBC’s Gardeners’ World. Why does Monty Don wear red socks? What does Monty Don […]
There’s nothing quite like Pink Cashmere to put the happy face on a summer that has turned oppressive from heat and humidity. No, this is not part of The Garden Guy’s watering wardrobe, but a new Superbena verbena making its debut in 2024. The past three years, Superbena verbenas have steadily climbed the lists of […]
In a world shaken by the cost of living crisis, growing some of your own food has never made more sense. For Laois man Brendan Sheppard, whose impressively productive, pretty 0.2 hectare plot, is situated on the edges of Durrow village, it’s also second nature. Now retired, this soft-spoken gardener, beekeeper and keen fisherman, comes […]
Maintaining and caring for your home landscape is essential to ensure it remains a vibrant and inviting extension of your living space. The following are some key maintenance and seasonal care tips to keep your garden flourishing. Watering Regular watering of your plants, shrubs and trees is important, especially during dry spells or high temperatures. […]
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